Chester Music

The chorus score for Bell’s 2019 opera, Stonewall. Commissioned by New York City Opera, and with a libretto by Mark Campbell, the opera was written to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the 1969 Ston...

For mixed choir and saxophone. A setting of Nevill Coghill’s modern English version of Geoffrey Chaucer’s text.

A great selection of popular Christmas carols and songs arranged by Barrie Carson Turner for very easy flute duet. Choose to play the melody or harmony part and play along with the CD, an instant duet...

This is an updated edition of Francis Poulenc's 1957 work Sonata For Flute And Piano, edited by Carl Schmidt. Featuring the full score and separate Clarinet part, this exclusive edition also includes...

Study Score. Duration c. 9 mins.

Libretto for the Opera in Two Acts. Scored for SATB Soli, SATB Chorus and Orchestra. Commissioned by English national Opera with funds from the Arts Council. Text: Judith Weir after Ludwig Tieck.

John Tavener 's Schuon Lieder is a work of 6 songs arranged for Voice and Piano by the composer, with words by Frithjof Schuon. This version was first performed at the Wigmore Hall in London on 28th S...

For soprano and orchestra. The vocal score to the mad scene from Bell’s 2013 opera A Harlot’s Progress. This scene charts the mental and emotional descent of Moll Hackabout who is in the final stages...

Three previously unpublished songs, setting Guillaume Apollinaire's short poems from Le Bestiaire, not included in Poulenc's original set of six from 1918.

Scenes from the Wild is a Song Cycle for Tenor and Chamber Orchestra, based on the book by Dara McAnulty: Diary of a Young Naturalist. The diary, March 2018-19, begins with an echo of Dara's early mem...

Subtitled 'after Clara Schumann Op. 13 No. 2', Helen Grime reinvents the 19th century composer's setting of Heine's text into a striking original style.

Three baritone songs taken from the composer's cantata 'Héloïse and Abelard', and the opera 'The Three Strangers'. Specially arranged for baritone and piano by the composer for Brian Raynor Cook.

The composer writes: 'Simon Littlefield wrote the poem Sun stands still in June 2020. On reading it I could immediately see it working well as a song for treble and piano. I recorded a guide vocal and...

Come Away, Death for tenor and orchestra is an adaptation of a movement from Iain Bell’s song cycle These Motley Fools.

Kaija Saariaho’s first work for stage was premiered at the Sibelius Academy in 1981 and not performed again until 2022 when the composer reconstructed the work, including the original tape part which...

Libretto for German Version of The Soldier's Tale.